Politics & Policy

Government decisions, legislation, elections, and public policy shaping business and daily life across the Baton Rouge region and Louisiana.

State Rep. C. Denise Marcelle ended weeks of speculation Tuesday, with the official announcement...

• The first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the U.S. revved up people’s immune systems...

Continuing uncertainty—and changing rules—amidst COVID-19 are the main course for Baton Rouge area restaurant operators.

• The Louisiana Department of Health reported 2,187 new COVID-19 cases and another 22...

Already on the ropes, the South Louisiana oil and gas industry says state tax changes could give it a much-needed lifeline.

• Louisiana will start accepting applications Wednesday for the $250 one-time payment offered to...

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The Broome administration announced today it has begun work on some $40 million in...

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome, Ochsner Health, the Baton Rouge Area Foundation and Pennington Biomedical...

• The Louisiana High School Athletic Association voted today not to allow high school...

Now that bars have been forced to one again shutter in all but three...

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